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Backend Platform Engineer

Department: Engineering & Software Development Branch

Build service foundations, application logic, APIs, and persistent platform systems for OpenWorlds. This role supports the technical backbone required for a scalable UGC platform.

Responsibilities

Design backend systems and service layers
Build APIs and internal integration paths
Support maintainability, reliability, and platform growth

Required Skills

Backend programming experience
API design familiarity
System thinking and debugging ability

Preferred Skills

Platform, creator, multiplayer, or UGC-adjacent systems experience

Estimated Time Commitment: 8–15 hours per week

Number of Available Positions: 2

Application Status: Open

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